VENN: Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, June 7, 1721. S. of Francis. B. at Alrewas near Eccleshall, Staffs. Matric. 1721; Scholar, 1722; B.A. 1724-5; M.A. 1736. Ord. deacon (Lichfield) Sept. 1724; priest (Lincoln) Sept. 24, 1727. C. of Kegworth, Leics. (Peile, II. 203.)